Newham Demographic
Latest official statistics for Newham
Newham is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in London, home to 374,523 residents with a density of 10,347 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 20.6% over the last decade, and features a very young population, with a median age of 31.4 years (-9.3 above) the UK average.
Population374,523▲  6,329 (1.7%) 
Area36 km²
Density10,347
Median Age31.4-9.3 on UK avg age
Female185,59649.6%
Male188,92750.4%
Births5,5201.5%
Deaths1,3580.4%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 20.6%
Religion share in Newham 
Ethnic official statistics in Newham
| Ethnic | Share | 
|---|---|
| Asian | 42.2% | 
| White | 30.7% | 
| Black | 17.5% | 
| Mixed | 4.7% | 
| Other Group | 4.9% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Civil Status latest data in Newham
| Status | Share | 
|---|---|
| Never Married | 47.1% | 
| Married | 40.8% | 
| Divorced | 6.2% | 
| Widowed | 3.4% | 
| Separated | 2.5% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Tenure distribution in Newham
| Tenure | Share | 
|---|---|
| Private Rented | 38.5% | 
| Owns | 30.8% | 
| Social Rented | 28% | 
| Shared Ownership | 2.4% | 
| Rent Free | 0.3% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Disability distribution in Newham
| Disability | Share | 
|---|---|
| Not Disabled | 82.5% | 
| Disabled Limited | 8.4% | 
| Disabled Lot | 9.1% | 
| Total | 100% | 
